Choice portions selected from various old libraries, including that of the late Earl of Hardwicke, formed during the last century by Lord Chancellor Hardwicke, removed from Wimpole Hall, Herts, of the late Right Hon. A.J.B. Beresford-Hope ... removed from Arklow House ; the late Edward Breese, Esq., F.S.A., of Morva Lodge, Portmadoc, Wales : also many books of general interest from other sources

by: Bernard Quaritch (Firm), creator, issuing body, publisher

Publication date: 1888

Topics: Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1690-1764, Beresford Hope, A. J. B. (Alexander James Beresford), 1820-1887, Bernard Quaritch (Firm), Antiquarian booksellers, Booksellers and bookselling

Publisher: London, England : Bernard Quaritch

Collection: bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Boston Public Library

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

1,418 items; priced

Cover title; series numeration ("No. 91") from cover; booksellers' advertising matter on rear cover

Caption title: A rough list of valuable and rare books

Catalogued

Boston Public Library (Research Library) copy a bound-with volume of 19th century works. Copy is quarter-bound in marbled papers over corrugated boards, with a spine rebacked in black cloth tape. Includes shelf mark labels at tail of front cover and spine. Front pastedown includes ex libris (bookplate) of the Boston Public Library, with shelf mark entered in black ink script. Title page includes markings in pencil script. Printed on modern wove papers. Copy bound with: History and description of the Pauper Boys' School at Deer Island, Boston Harbor / 1876